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Bevans Creative StudioFounder + Creative Director I Brand Storytelling I Photo+Film Production I Experiential Marketing
Jul. 2023Portland, Oregon Metropolitan AreaAt Bevans Creative Studio, I transform bold ideas into unforgettable brand experiences. As Founder and Creative Director, I lead with innovation and storytelling, creating work that captivates and drives tangible results for clients across industries. I collaborate with Market, The Hundreds, Daniel Patrick, Ales Grey, FLIP, Cyan Banister, and EVRNU, focusing on forging meaningful connections between brands and their audiences. I spearheaded a sustainable fashion initiative with EVRNU, integrating advanced Variant 3D knitting technologies and unique fiber recycling processes. This work earned recognition from major outlets like Fast Company and Vogue Business. I also shaped the brand identity and digital strategy for Cyan Banister’s novel, reaching readers and solidifying her story’s market presence. At Bevans Creative Studio, I blend artistry and strategy in impactful campaigns. The FLIP video series boosted user retention by 10%, while the macro photography campaign for Astral Labs’ Voyager 001-A footwear highlighted sustainability, technology, and design. Every project starts with a question: How do we create something extraordinary that resonates? The answer lies in the details, the strategy, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. For me, this is more than work—it’s about helping brands tell stories that matter. Let’s connect at studio@bevanscreativestudio.com to elevate your brand with a fresh perspective and bold creative direction. Together, we’ll bring your vision to life. Skills: Photography Brand Strategy Creative Direction Digital Content Creation Multimedia Production
Perry Ellis InternationalCreative Director @ NIKE SWIM I Art Direction I Project Management I Content Strategy I Design
Apr. 2021 - Jun. 2023Portland, Oregon Metropolitan AreaAt Perry Ellis International’s NIKE Swim division, I reimagined how creativity aligns with strategy, delivering brand experiences that engaged over 12 million users globally. Using emerging market insights, I transformed data into compelling campaigns that resonated with diverse audiences and drove measurable results. I led a Global Sales fashion presentation for 200 executives and stakeholders, shaping every detail to embody NIKE Swim’s innovative vision. From casting talent and managing photography logistics to designing audiovisual elements and curating promotional giveaways, I crafted a cohesive experience that showcased the brand’s global appeal. This presentation stood as a bold statement of NIKE Swim’s forward-thinking approach. My role extended into international marketing for brands like Savane and Gotcha, where I infused market insights into campaigns that elevated user interaction metrics by 30%. I revolutionized customer engagement in retail environments by conceptualizing display designs across 12 stores nationwide, uncovering and leveraging untapped opportunities identified through strategic research. E-commerce and lookbook production became avenues for storytelling. I directed high-impact photo shoots that aligned perfectly with the brand’s ethos. These visuals elevated product features and generated a 20% increase in online engagement during key launches. I created cohesive messaging that strengthened consumer connections by refining brand narratives across digital platforms, trade shows, print, and in-store campaigns. At NIKE Swim, I didn’t just deliver campaigns; I engineered experiences that bridged strategy and creativity, translating insights into actionable outcomes and deepening the brand’s global resonance. Competencies: Brand Strategy, Visual Communication, Consumer Insights Analysis, Multi-channel Marketing Execution
DYNEArt Director @ DYNE Lifestyle brand I Marketing I Photo + Video Production I Creative Strategy
Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2020Portland, Oregon AreaAt DYNE Technical Lifestyle Menswear, I tackled the challenge of merging technology and fashion, crafting campaigns and experiences that amplified the brand’s global impact. As Art Director, I united bold creative vision with strategic execution to engage an ever-evolving audience and redefine how technical menswear connects with the world. I spearheaded high-profile events like New York Fashion Week and Paris Market Week, transforming runway presentations into immersive narratives. Collaborating with Google Cloud and Bemis, I produced innovative films highlighting the synergy between advanced technical craftsmanship and forward-thinking design. These efforts captured attention, driving over 250,000 social media impressions in a week and reinforcing DYNE’s reputation as a trailblazer in technical fashion. My influence extended well beyond the runway. By streamlining resource allocation and implementing tailored digital strategies, I elevated community interaction by 70%, fueling significant organic growth across key platforms. International installations at prestigious retailers like Selfridges and IT Hong Kong broadened DYNE’s reach, igniting partnerships with leading fashion influencers and engaging new audiences. At DYNE, I viewed every project as an opportunity to challenge norms and reimagine the possibilities of technical lifestyle menswear. Whether managing $250K+ budgets, orchestrating visual campaigns, or crafting compelling brand narratives, I focused on blending innovation with authenticity. These experiences reaffirmed my belief in creativity’s ability to shape both style and culture. Competencies: Brand Strategy | Creative Direction | Video Production | Event Management | Digital Marketing
Posture MediaSenior Photo Director I Concept Development I Post-Production I Art I Experience Design
Jul. 2016 - Mar. 2017Greater New York City AreaAt POSTURE Media, I immersed myself in the dynamic world of storytelling, where each project became a platform to push creative boundaries and ignite meaningful conversations. As the team's most junior member, I upheld the highest standards of quality across all visual assets, demonstrating precision, collaboration, and unwavering dedication to excellence. One of my most fulfilling achievements was spearheading a project showcased at the Cannes Lions Festival. This bold exploration of gender identity and inclusiveness sparked widespread dialogue. It struck a chord with audiences, driving over 1 million social media impressions and cementing POSTURE Media’s role as a catalyst for cultural change. I led a talented team of photographers, videographers, and editors, guiding the production of over 50 impactful content pieces monthly that captured the essence of fashion, entertainment, and culture. My ability to align creative vision with precise execution led to the success of more than 30 photoshoots annually, strengthened by strategic vendor partnerships that maintained creative excellence while respecting budget constraints. At POSTURE Media, I refined my ability to blend creativity with strategy, crafting visuals that captivated and delivered powerful messages. This experience deepened my understanding of storytelling’s transformative potential, shaping my belief in its ability to connect, inspire, and challenge perspectives. Competencies: Photography, Campaign Strategy, Digital Media Production
Posture MediaPhoto Director
Jul. 2015 - Jun. 2016New York, New York, United StatesCompetencies: Photography Direction, Editorial Content Selection, Rate Negotiation
Ryan Bevans PhotoPhotographer & Videographer I Fashion I Commercial Photography I Business Development I Advertising
Jul. 2011 - Jan. 2016Portland, Oregon Metropolitan AreaAt Ryan Bevans Photo, I thrive on turning photography's fast-paced, high-pressure world into a space where creativity flourishes and results shine. Leading teams of stylists, photographers, and crew on international projects, I transform chaotic schedules into seamless collaborations that deliver exceptional outcomes. My work is defined by precision and innovation. By engineering techniques that streamlined shoot preparations, I reduced setup times from five hours to just two, maximizing time to craft visuals that genuinely resonate. Managing logistics across time zones and adapting to unfamiliar environments, I consistently deliver ahead of schedule while upholding the highest standards of creative excellence, even during peak seasons. Balancing the intricacies of celebrity schedules, complex setups, and demanding timelines has refined my ability to stay composed and solutions-focused, regardless of the stakes. Each shoot presents an opportunity to elevate the story, crafting an experience that amplifies the final product. At Ryan Bevans Photo, I aim to create visuals that meet and surpass expectations. From high-stakes campaigns to intimate portraits, I bring innovation, collaboration, and focus to every frame.
NBCUniversal Media, LLCJr. Photo Editor I Digital Content Strategy I Post-Production I Graphic Design I Brand Narration
Jan. 2009 - Jan. 201030 Rockefeller Plaza, NYCAt NBCUniversal, as a Jr. Photo Editor for Bravo, I sharpened and defined the visual language of some of the network’s most iconic shows. From “Real Housewives” to “Top Chef” and “Project Runway,” I ensured every image captured Bravo’s vibrant storytelling and resonated with its dedicated audience. I thrived in a fast-paced environment, balancing speed with precision on every project. Whether creating imagery for “Watch What Happens Live” or refining assets for significant marketing campaigns, I consistently delivered on tight deadlines without sacrificing quality. I enhanced promotional campaigns by establishing photo editing standards that aligned seamlessly with Bravo’s signature style, driving measurable increases in audience engagement and retention. Collaboration fueled my work. Partnering with creative teams, I transformed raw visuals into polished assets that elevated Bravo’s brand identity and reinforced its presence in a competitive entertainment market. Each edit became a narrative tool, amplifying the drama, joy, and intrigue that define Bravo’s programming. At NBCUniversal, I learned how visuals shape how stories are told and remembered. I’m proud to have contributed to a team that brought Bravo’s energy to life, one frame at a time. Competencies: Image Retouching, Digital Content Strategy, Brand Alignment
Ryan Bevans PhotoPhoto Specialist I Photo Art Direction I Studio Lighting I Production I Team Leadership
Mar. 2007 - Jun. 2011New York, New York, United StatesAt Ryan Bevans Photo, I’ve built a reputation for turning photography's fast-paced, high-pressure world into a space where creativity thrives and results speak for themselves. Leading teams of stylists, photographers, and crew across international projects, I’ve mastered transforming chaos into a seamless flow of collaboration and execution. My approach is rooted in precision and innovation. By developing new techniques to streamline shoot preparations, I cut setup times from five hours to just two, ensuring every minute is spent crafting resonating visuals. Coordinating logistics across time zones and navigating unfamiliar environments, I’ve consistently delivered exceptional results ahead of schedule, even during peak seasons. It’s not just about efficiency—it’s about maintaining creative excellence under any circumstances. Working with diverse teams and balancing the complexities of celebrity schedules, intricate setups, and demanding timelines has sharpened my ability to stay solutions-driven and composed, no matter the stakes. Each shoot is an opportunity to tell a story and craft an experience that elevates the final product. At Ryan Bevans Photo, my mission is simple: to create compelling visuals that exceed expectations every time. Whether it’s a high-stakes campaign or an intimate portrait, I blend innovation, collaboration, and focus into every frame. Let’s capture something extraordinary together. Competencies: Lighting Design, Creative Collaboration, Video Production
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